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Fun With Numbersnew

One of the most loaded statistics around, sex-offender recidivism rates, is also one of the most commonly misstated.
Metroland  |  Rick Marshall  |  06-16-2005  |  Media

His Problem is Our Problemnew

Keeping our communities safe from sex offenders requires getting past the hysteria to solutions that really work.
Metroland  |  Rick Marshall  |  05-12-2005  |  Crime & Justice

GLBT Youth and the Stifling of Discussion of Gay Sexualitynew

The queer community's fight for same-sex marriage, combined with revived AIDS hysteria, is shortchanging gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth by stifling discussion of gay sexuality.
Boston Phoenix  |  Michael Bronski  |  03-28-2005  |  LGBT

Can You Feel It?new

Some of cinema’s most erotic scenes could score a PG rating—sometimes it’s what you don’t see that turns you on
Metroland  |  Jo Page  |  02-23-2005  |  Sex

No More Sleeping With the Enemynew

With the country deeply divided over the current presidential race—with Republican George Bush and John Kerry in a dead heat and many voters in a blind rage over their guy—political affiliation has ascended to the top of requirement lists for potential mates.
The Village Voice  |  Matthew Philip  |  11-02-2004  |  Sex

Transgendered Community Struggles to Overcome Stereotypes

Gender reassignment surgery used to be covered under the provincial health plan. But the government cut funding just as Michelle Anderson was halfway through. Now, she and other transgendered activists are working to promote trans acceptance in the community at large
Monday Magazine  |  Sarah Petrescu  |  08-07-2004  |  LGBT

After 25-Year Career, Prostitute Quits the Businessnew

Oral history of an anonymous woman who spent nearly her entire adult life as a high-class call girl, recently left the lifestyle and is struggling to build a future without it.
Gambit  |  Eileen Loh Harrist  |  07-12-2004  |  Sex

Sex Transports One in 12 into Mystical State

A Marin County research psychologist concludes that as many as one in twelve adults have catapulted into otherworldly realms or mystical states when making love. The vast majority believed they had tapped into divine forces.
Pacific Sun  |  Keith Thompson  |  06-08-2004  |  Sex

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